Keywords: plaster company
Item 18455
Lyman B. Merritt, Houlton, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 104158
Laconia Manufacturing Company office, Biddeford, ca. 2012
Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital photograph
Exhibit
Maine's natural resources -- granite, limestone and slate in particular -- along with its excellent ports made it a leader in mining and production of the valuable building materials. Stone work also attracted numerous skilled immigrants.
Exhibit
The West Baldwin Methodist Church, founded in 1826, was one of three original churches in Baldwin. While its location has remained the same, the church has undergone numerous changes to serve the changing community.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Industry at the Mouth of the Vaughan Stream
"They made slate, plaster, and putty. The company was worth $10,000. The plaster was made of hydrated lime, sand, water, and horse hair."
Site Page
Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Mills and Homes in Stockholm
"Red Row Houses, Stockholm, ca. 1925Stockholm Historical Society On Red Row there were 16 duplex houses built by the Stockholm Lumber Company around…"
Story
The Oakfield Inn
by Rodney Duplisea
This is a summarized article about the opening of the Oakfield Inn. It appeared in the Bangor Daily
